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2006-2007 Annual Report

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Inmate Admissions

Age of Prison Admissions
Ranges from 14 to 87 in FY 2006-07

The youngest person admitted to state prison this fiscal year was 14 years old at the time the crime was committed (14 years at admission), and the oldest was 87 years old when admitted to prison for murder.
Their average age was 33.7 years, and the largest age group that was admitted was ages 20-25 (23.1%).
The average age of women who were admitted this year was a little over one year older than men (35.0 versus 33.5).
Of the inmates over the age of 49 at admission, Hillsborough County sentenced the most, 316 or 10.1%.
Of the inmates who were 17 or under when they committed their crimes, 16.2% were from Hillsborough County, and most were sentenced for robbery (26.7%) or violent (32.4%) crimes.

Average Age at Admission

Category	White Males	White Females	Black Males	Black Females	Other Males	Other Females	Total	Percent	Cumulative Percent
Age at Admission (Inmate Admissions for FY 2006-07)
16 and Below	18	1	80	3	3	0	105	0.3%	0.3%
17	76	3	172	2	7	0	260	0.7%	1.0%
18	185	13	338	14	13	3	566	1.5%	2.5%
19	390	35	586	19	23	1	1,054	2.8%	5.3%
20-25	3,286	454	4,369	295	308	18	8,730	23.1%	28.3%
26 to 29	2,111	373	2,473	230	189	17	5,393	14.2%	42.6%
30 to 34	2,239	426	2,077	222	176	16	5,156	13.6%	56.2%
35 to 39	2,378	506	1,713	223	127	15	4,962	13.1%	69.3%
40 to 44	2,235	468	1,746	250	125	14	4,838	12.8%	82.1%
45 to 49	1,706	334	1,371	154	75	9	3,649	9.6%	91.7%
50 to 54	879	121	795	77	58	3	1,933	5.1%	96.8%
55 to 59	385	33	309	27	15	1	770	2.0%	98.8%
60 to 64	154	14	98	4	6	3	279	037%	99.6%
65 to 69	69	2	29	1	4	0	105	0.3%	99.9%
70 and Over	47	3	13	0	0	1	64	0.2%	100.0%
TOTAL	16,158	2,786	16,169	1,521	1,129	101	37,864	100.0%	100.0%
AVERAGE	34.8	35.3	32.3	34.5	32.3	34.4	33.7
MEDIAN	34	35	30	34	30	32	32

2006-2007 Annual Report